It chases away thoughts of the dread hereafter, when one will lose consciousness of the beautiful sun, and perhaps wander a "strengthless shade" through the dreary underworld.
Yet are these feet, whose strengthless stay is numb, Unable to support this lump of clay, Swift-winged with desire to get a grave, As witting I no other comfort have.
The wound was wondrous full of death, his, string in sunder flees, His numméd hand fell strengthless down, and he upon his knees.
Wormwood is of benefit for strengthlessflatulent indigestion.
It has been found useful in strengthless indigestion, especially when this is complicated with sluggish torpor of the liver.
It is inconceivable; steel would be as friable as sand, andstrengthless as smoke, in such strain.
On the third morning, however, whilst he was still in bed, strengthless and full of despair, he was both surprised and embarrassed by a visit from Guillaume.
And thyself draw the sharp sword from thy thigh and sit there, suffering not the strengthless heads of the dead to draw nigh to the blood, ere thou hast word of Teiresias.
But weak is change, but strengthless time, To take the light from heaven, or climb The hills of heaven with wasting feet.
He places the arm of the still strengthless youth about his neck, and gently upholds him as they start on their way.
Valkyrie asks wistfully; "all in all to you is the poor woman who, tired and full of trouble, lies strengthless in your lap?
She was worse than strengthless against Denis Oglethorpe.
Theo is not like Pamela or your Priscilla Gower, for instance; queenly as Theo looks, she is the veriest strengthlessbaby on earth.
He was to her like some noble forest beast, some splendid bird of prey, struck down by a bolt from some murderous bow, strengthless and senseless, yet majestic even in its fall.
Here in a darkened land the great Demeter moved, bereaved and childless, bidding the vine be barren, and the fig-trees fruitless, and the seed of the sown furrows strengthless to multiply and fill the sickles with ripe increase.
Elsewhere he is as one of the 'strengthless dead', here he lives.
And be your words submissive: heed this well; For weak ye are, outcasts on stranger lands, And froward talk beseems notstrengthless hands.
I bethought me that a time would come when my eyes would be bleared and perhaps sightless; my arms and thighs strengthless and sapless; when my teeth would shake in my jaws, even supposing they did not drop out.
He raised his strengthless hand for a few inches, and let it fall with a gesture of hopeless wretchedness.
He had expected to see her lying helpless and strengthless with hidden face.
The stout lady, strengthless and breathless, was lying in a chair, the jewel-case clasped laxly with one arm.
All this was done in a cold, strengthless way, like one who does every thing well from habit, and who omits no detail of a life that has lost all interest.